Medically reviewed by Qin Rao, MD Gastric sleeve and gastric bypass are two types of weight loss surgery. They are effective ...

The California Technology Assessment Forum (CTAF) has been requested to review the scientific evidence for the use of sleeve ... evidence for laparoscopic adjustable silicone gastric banding ...

This surgery is done by making several small incisions and using small instruments and a camera to guide the surgery (laparoscopic approach). More than half of your stomach is removed, leaving a thin ...

is a new non-surgical bariatric procedure that achieves a similar effect as gastric sleeve surgery. ESG requires no incisions or cutting into the stomach – the procedure is even less invasive than ...

Rebecca Jones, 31, explained that she travelled to Turkey by herself for a gastric sleeve, mummy makeover (MMO), and a full set of pearly white Turkey teeth. She's also had numerous rounds of ...

while other invasive procedures like gastric sleeve and bypass involve removing or bypassing the gastric fundus—making a new pouch in the stomach and connecting it to the intestines.